Polytechnic University of Madrid

The Polytechnic University of Madrid (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid – UPM) is a public technical university, considered one of the most prestigious and largest technical universities in Spain. It was officially established in 1971 as a result of the merger of several renowned technical schools and institutes, some of which date back to the 18th century.

• The university is located in the capital city, Madrid, and includes numerous schools and faculties specializing in engineering, technology, architecture, computer science, industrial design, communications, and mathematics, in addition to some programs in applied economics and technology management.

The university is known for its academic and research excellence and ranks highly at both the European and global levels, particularly in the fields of engineering and applied sciences. It also participates in a large number of international research projects and maintains strong partnerships with industry and major universities around the world.

UPM has multiple campuses spread across the city of Madrid and offers advanced educational and research facilities, including modern laboratories, innovation centers, specialized libraries, and support centers for students and entrepreneurs.

The university follows a rigorous academic system focused on practical and applied training. Most of its programs are taught in Spanish, although an increasing number of programs and courses are offered in English, especially at the postgraduate level.

UPM is an excellent choice for both local and international students who wish to study engineering and technical fields in a strong academic environment that bridges traditional scientific knowledge with modern technological development.